Work:
Cancer Lifeline
Group Facilitator and Art Therapist
Gilda's Club Seattle
Art Therapist and New Member Interviewer
University of Washington Medical Center
Art Therapist
Kline Galland Home - Seattle, WA
Art Therapist
Art with Heart - Seattle, WA
Office Manager and Program Coordinator
Bastyr Center for Natural Health - Seattle, WA
Accounts Receivable and Referral Specialist
Education:
Antioch University - Seattle, WA
Masters of Arts in Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, and Art Therapy
Bastyr University - Kenmore, WA
Bachelors of Science in Health Psychology with special emphasis on Mind-Body interventions
Skills:
Advanced Communication Skills, including Interpersonal (e.g., Active Listening, Mirroring, and Validating) Advanced Computer Skills (e.g., MS Office Suite, Social Networking, Scheduling Software, and the ability to quickly learn new software programs) Creative Arts Therapy Biopsychosocial Perspective (e.g., Understanding of Stages of Change, Goal Setting, Identifying Client Strengths, Addressing Systemic Variables, etc.) Compassionate and Warm Disposition Creating a Safe Space for Expression and Growth Creativity Critical Thinking Empathy Health-Oriented Individual and Group Counseling Motivating Clients Multicultural Awareness and Sensitivity